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How This Military Explosive Is Poisoning American Soil

One of the world’s most powerful conventional explosives developed by the U.S. military is now believed by many to cause cancer, and is increasingly turning up in drinking water supplies across the country.

In our latest ProPublica collaboration, we report on RDX, one of the world’s most powerful conventional explosives developed by the U.S. military. But it’s now believed by many to cause cancer, and is increasingly turning up in drinking water supplies near military sites across the country. Check out the full ProPublica piece at https://features.propublica.org/bombs... for the in-depth reporting, and stay tuned for more stories in this collaboration! If you'd like to sign up to receive more ProPublica journalism, go here: http://propub.li/2hwf4V9